Postcode Analysis West Northamptonshire, East Midlands

THORNTON HALL CLOSE, NN2 6PT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNTON HALL CLOSE, NN2 6PT.

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Population

365

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

NN2 6PT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 10.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NN2 6PT is a mixed residential area on Thornton Hall Close, 0.5km from Queens Park in Northampton. Administratively it sits within Kingsthorpe South ward and the Northampton North constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 10.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NN2 6PT are sourced from Output Area E00138324 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NN2 6PT. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.5%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean4.5%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 150,575

9 sales · Mean £ 155,508

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around NN2 6PT is moderate at 74 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences92
Anti-social behaviour69
Shoplifting35
Public order28
Burglary23

school Local Schools

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Northgate School Arts College

Outstanding260 pupils0.3 km
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The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement293 pupils0.4 km
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Kingsthorpe Village Primary School

Good200 pupils0.5 km
P

Kingsthorpe Grove Primary School

Good474 pupils0.6 km
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Malcolm Arnold Academy

Good1341 pupils1.0 km
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Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School

Good416 pupils1.0 km
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Fairfields School

Outstanding123 pupils1.0 km
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Purple Oaks Academy

Good106 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Caterlink1.0 km
  • Malcolm Arnold/EA Sports Coaching1.0 km
  • Kingsthorpe Jets YFC0.9 km
  • Sara Restaurant0.6 km
  • Foodplug Ltd0.6 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.4 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.4 km
  • ALDI Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Asda Supermarket0.7 km
  • Brasov Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • N Meah Catering Services Limited0.6 km
  • Cafe 610.5 km
  • Cardamon0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Honeymoon Chinese Take Away0.2 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Cranford Road Mini Market0.9 km
  • Classic News0.6 km
  • Fourways0.7 km
  • One Stop Store0.8 km
  • COOK0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Queens Park Wmc0.7 km
  • DG Taylors Ltd @N&D Indoor Bowls Ass0.7 km
  • The Cock0.2 km
  • Old Five Bells0.7 km
  • Queen Adelaide0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Kingsthorpe B & B0.7 km
  • Northants County Council - Soc. Serv0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northampton2.4 km
  • Long Buckby13.1 km
  • Wellingborough16.2 km

Bus Stops

  • The Cock PH0.1 km
  • The Cock PH0.2 km
  • The Cock PH0.2 km
  • The Cock PH0.2 km
  • Carphone Warehouse0.3 km